in transit
Example Sentences
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The 26-year-old was arrested on 15 August this year while in transit at the airport and was charged on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The U.S. military has wider sources of information given its active presence around the Gulf, advanced sensors and communications with ships in transit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The delicate tapestry will be transported from its usual home in northern France, but the precise arrangements are being kept secret as heritage experts and artists have fretted that it could be damaged in transit.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
D’Arcy compares the final stretch of waiting for the series to be released to being in transit on a long journey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Best to catch them at the start of their ascent toward freedom, in transit from small places, when they were anonymous, lost, their presence recorded nowhere.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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